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Bevan Brittan LLP

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Bevan Brittan LLP‘s expertise spans both non-contentious advice and representation in proceedings, with the team acting equally comfortably for local authorities prosecuting, and for private and public sector organisations defending. Practice head Adam Kendall, who oversees the offering from the Birmingham office, ’approaches his cases in an intelligent and analytical way‘. In April 2022,  the firm gained legal director Louise Mansfield from Pinsent Masons LLP; operating nationally, she expertly handles the gamut of criminal regulatory matters. In Bristol, Hannah Taylor and Carlton Sadler are the key senior contacts.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Adam Kendall is an excellent practitioner. He brings his commercial nous into the sector and approaches his cases in an intelligent and analytical way. His client care is excellent and is suitably tough in dealing with the regulator. Always gives clients good, practical advice. Fights winnable cases hard and will compromise where necessary.'
  • 'Highly professional, engaging and knowledgeable team with a good insight into the housing sector.'
  • 'Adam Kendall and Louise Mansfield have supported us for a number of years and grown a deep understanding of our needs within our sector and how they can assist and advise on matters raised.'

Key clients

  • Reading Borough Council

Work highlights

  • Represented Reading Borough Council in the health and safety prosecution of multiple defendants, including a major retailer, following the death of a young child in a store.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Adam Kendall

Other key lawyers

Hannah Taylor, Carlton Sadler, Louise Mansfield